Pittman, James, COL

Medical Service
 
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Current Service Status
USA Retired
Current/Last Rank
Colonel
Current/Last Service Branch
Medical Service Corps (Officer)
Current/Last Primary MOS
67D-Behavioral Sciences
Current/Last MOS Group
Medical Service
Primary Unit
2003-2005, 67D, US Army AMEDD Center & School (Staff) Fort Sam Houston, TX
Previously Held MOS
11H10-Infantry Direct Fire Crewman
11B20-Infantryman
11B30-Infantryman
11B10-Infantryman
04B-Translator-Interpreter
Service Years
1968 - 2005
Other Languages
German
Korean
Official/Unofficial US Army Certificates
Cold War Certificate
Voice Edition
Medical Service Corps (Officer)
Colonel
Five Overseas Service Bars

 Official Badges 

1st Aviation Brigade 4th Infantry Division 82nd Airbone Division Special Forces Group

US Army Vietnam VII Corps I Field Force, Vietnam Army Physical Fitness Badge

Infantry Shoulder Cord US Army Retired (Pre-2007) Army Honorable Discharge (1984-Present)


 Unofficial Badges 

Airborne Recon Sniper AMEDD Center and School Instructor Badge

Cold War Medal Order of Military Medical Merit Cold War Veteran MACV Recondo Patch

USPA Wings Vietnam Veteran 50th Commemoration American Advisor (Vietnam) Global War On Terror

South Vietnam Special Forces


 Military Associations and Other Affiliations
4th Infantry Division Association Post 245Army Together We ServedMilitary Order of the Purple Heart
82nd Airborne Division Association
  2000, 4th Infantry Division Association
  2004, American Legion, Post 245 (Member) (Cross Plains, Wisconsin) - Chap. Page
  2013, Army Together We Served
  2014, Military Order of the Purple Heart - Assoc. Page
  2014, 82nd Airborne Division Association - Assoc. Page


   1995-1998, 67D, Academy Brigade (Staff) Academy of Health Sciences

Lieutenant Colonel
From Month/Year
July / 1995
To Month/Year
June / 1998
Unit
Academy Brigade (Staff) Academy of Health Sciences Unit Page
Rank
Lieutenant Colonel
MOS
67D-Behavioral Sciences
Base, Fort or City
Fort Sam Houston
State/Country
Texas
 
 
 Patch
 Academy Brigade (Staff) Academy of Health Sciences Details

N/A
Type
Training
 
Parent Unit
Fort Sam Houston, TX
Strength
Army Brigade
Created/Owned By
Not Specified
   

Last Updated: Apr 12, 2014
   
Memories For This Unit

Best Friends
LTC Rene Robichaux
MAJ Ed Crandall
CPT Jean Panich
CPT Rosalind Dennis
CPT Mike Davis
COL Mike Ball

Best Moment
Assignment as primary counter-terrorism staff instructor and having paper on Negotiation Strategy In Hostage Scenarios published and accepted as a landmark teaching tool in DoD Anti/Counter-Terrorism training which is still used today Nationally and Internationally.

Promotion to LTC.

Training over 15,000 soldiers representative of 33 countries in counter-antiterrorism related subjects.

   

Worst Moment
Deploying to Germany in support of Bosnia-Macedonia operations.

Chain of Command
MG James Peake
COL Dave Lockett

   

Other Memories
Deployments to Korea, Italy, Japan, Hawaii, Germany.

   
Yearbook
 
My Photos For This Unit
No Available Photos
5 Members Also There at Same Time
Academy Brigade (Staff) Academy of Health Sciences

Addison, William, MAJ, (1974-1999) MS 70H Major
Seitz, Michael, SGM, (1987-2013) MD 91V Sergeant First Class
Pendergraft, Stephen, SSG, (1987-2008) MD 68D10 Staff Sergeant
Gipson, Michael, SFC, (1987-Present) MD 91C Sergeant
Patrick, Walter Stuart, SGT, (1994-2012) Private (E-2)

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